Field of Research

• Formation of a methodology for a comprehensive study of regional economic, political, social processes, as well as security trends;
• Analysis and study of the dynamics of relations between the states of South Asia and the Indian Ocean region;
• Analysis of political processes in the countries of the region;
• Studying the economic situation in the region;
• Analysis of the characteristics of national economies and their transformations, development of leading industries, promising markets for Russian business;
• Studying the relations of the countries of the region with external actors (PRC, USA, Japan, UK, France, Russia, Central Asian countries);
• Analysis of military and non-military challenges and threats in the region;
• Monitoring the activities of state and non-state players in the process of competition for economic, military and other development of the spaces and resources of the Indian Ocean.

List of Staff